Tag: gippsland
Farmers want federal climate action
MEMBERS of Farmers for Climate Action are calling on Gippsland MHR Darren Chester to take the message to Parliament that farmers want stronger action...
Chester’s climate change caution
GIPPSLAND MHR Darren Chester publicly cautioned his party against climate denial earlier this month, calling for "more boots and less suits" when it comes...
Star of the South: the next steps
DRAFT scopes of the Environmental Impact Statement and Environmental Effects Statement for Australia’s first offshore wind project, Star of the South, off Port Albert,...
Maroons win in Maffra
TRARALGON consolidated its hold on fourth place on the Gippsland League netball ladder with an impressive 67-33 win in Maffra on Saturday.
Caitlan Ponton again...
Stalemate for Sale and Rams
AFTER 95 pulsating minutes of soccer, Sale United and Churchill United couldn’t be separated.
Sunday’s 0-0 draw in the Latrobe Valley Soccer League was the...
Plenty of NAIDOC fun at Ramahyuck
PLENTY of people got in the spirit of NAIDOC Week on Wednesday, turning out in droves for Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation’s family fun day....
Employers report worker shortages
THE high employment rate in regional Victoria is causing headaches for many Gippsland businesses, with the resulting labour shortage and 'pick and choose' attitude...
Workers from Vanuatu getting a helping hand
AGRICULTURAL workers from Vanuatu are getting a helping hand to navigate the often confusing rights, obligations and entitlements that come with being seasonal workers.
Seasonal...
Eagles fall short at home in Gippsland League football
A FINAL quarter surge wasn’t enough for Maffra, which fell nine points short of Traralgon on Saturday.
The 13.8 (86) to 11.11 (77) result moves...
NAIDOC Week a chance to help heal Country
THIS week is NAIDOC Week — an opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to come together, connect to culture and Country, and...
GERF has already helped out to the tune of more than $300,000
GIPPSLAND Emergency Relief Fund has so far raised more than $343,700 in its current appeal, and $307,00 has already been distributed to 125 families...
Flood clean-up money for Wellington Shire
WELLINGTON Shire will be among Victorian municipalities to receive state government funding for flood and storm clean-up.
To bolster recovery efforts being undertaken by local...
Latest News
Eat, Drink, Play Gippsland festival launch
GIPPSLAND is home to the best food, drinks, entertainment and more.
Last month, a new festival was launched at Fleet Wines in Leongatha, showcasing some...
